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What Does It Mean to Be an Unfit Parent?

Unfortunately, family courts frequently hear allegations of parental unfitness.  It is one of the more regularly alleged allegations in a family court proceeding between the parties involved in child custody or dissolution of marriage action.  Accusing the other parent in your case of being unfit to have parenting time or responsibilities is a serious allegation,

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A&B Family Law Scholarship Winner for Fall 2023

Congratulations Tomale “Mel” Williams Anderson Boback & Marshall is excited to announce that Tomale “Mel” Williams has been selected as the Fall 2023 recipient of our first A & B Scholarship for Aspiring Family Law Attorneys. A graduate of Tennessee State University, Mel received a degree in Communication Studies and is now a second-year law

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Divorcing a Spouse that Refuses to Communicate

It is no secret that parties who are divorcing typically have difficulty communicating with each other.  That being said, sometimes a divorcing spouse or parent will flat-out refuses to communicate at all.  This is particularly worrisome when there are minor children involved, as the parents will still be forced to communicate for the foreseeable future

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Prenuptial Agreement Tips for the Blended Family

For many people, navigating life as a divorcee means finding a balance between being able to trust again but also a need to learn from their past mistakes. While many people would ascribe these growing pains to romance and relationships, they also come heavily into play when thinking about money. When contemplating getting remarried, it’s

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